Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 07, 2011
LOT 125
IWC YELLOW GOLD TEARDROP LUGS International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, movement No. 1352477, case No. 1369907. Made in the 1950's. Fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with center seconds. To be sold without reserve
USD 1,500 - 2,500
CHF 1,300 - 2,300 / EUR 1,000 - 1,800
Sold: USD 1,625
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped rounded bezel, lapidated teardrop lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. C 89, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |